Roboethics Readings:

ICORR 2005: Cross-Cultural Considerations in Establishing Roboethics for Neuro-Robot Applications

Also at ICORR2005, a transcript of a roundtable called "The Past, Present and Future of Rehabilitation Robotics: An Ethical View from Pioneers of the Research".

Commentary by JAMA on "Ethical Robotics"

Scuola di Robotica Roboethics Bibliography  

Commentary on roboethics (PDF file in Italian) by Gianmarco Veruggio

"Ethical Issues in Robotics, Bionics, and AI", presentation by Guglielmo Tamburrini of the Università Federico II in Naples, Italy

José Galvan's essays on Technoethics (Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, Rome), with a discussion about ethics and humanoid robots

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Conferences:

First International Symposium on Roboethics: The ethics, social, humanitarian and ecological aspects of Robotics. 30th - 31rd January 2004, Villa Nobel, Sanremo, Italy. Downloads of most of the talks are available on-line.

IEEE's ICRA 2005 conference workshop on Roboethics chaired by Ron Arkin, who taught a course (spring, 2005) called "Robots and Society". Lots of reading material.

WHO's compendium of bioethics conferences

BCI Technology Meeting, June, 2005

Ethics and Philosphy of Emerging Medical Technologies, August, 2005